Archaeologists say the stepped street served as Jerusalem’s main thoroughfare for pilgrims during the Second Temple period.
During recent archaeological excavations at Susya, a rare and exceptional find was uncovered: a bronze scale pan.
For the first time in 2,000 years, visitors can walk the ancient Pilgrims’ Road — a historic path dating back to the time of Jesus. Known to archaeologists as the stepped street, Pilgrims’ Road is a ...
The seal, which is made of a light brown gemstone, is thought by archaeologists to have been “hung like a necklace around its owner’s neck,” and decoratively divided into three.
The ancient workshop, located on the slopes of Mount Scopus, was found last month during an undercover surveillance operation ...
Few places on Earth carry as much weight of history as Israel. Its soil has been turned over for millennia – by armies, pilgrims, shepherds, and, more recently, by archaeologists. Since the modern ...
The sad fate of statues and the mutilated statues of Hazor / Amnon Ben-Tor -- An archaeologist on Mars / Giorgio Buccellati -- Of pots and paradigms: interpreting the Intermediate Bronze Age in Israel ...
Archaeologists in the City of David National Park in Israel have discovered a rare stone seal from the first temple period – one of the oldest finds since the start of excavations in the country, ...
The Israel Antiquities Authority has launched a new database holding over three million historically significant records. The Israel Antiquities Authority launched the Israel National Archaeological ...
The two silver amulet scrolls date to 600 BC and are inscribed with the priestly blessing of Numbers 6:24–26. They were ...
A new study from Bar-Ilan University is shedding light on a long-overlooked social group in archaeology: the elderly. While research on women and children has flourished in recent decades, older ...
Seven MKs voted in favor of the bill, and five MKs opposed it. It will need to pass three readings in the Knesset’s plenum to ...